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Scott Eason

Vernon,NJ

Summary

Experienced law enforcement executive and prior military professional with a strong background in public safety and security. Proven leader in team management, crisis management, and investigations. Skilled in strategic planning, risk management, and security protocols. Adept at collaborating with stakeholders to enhance safety measures and community relations.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Captain

Paterson Police Department
02.2019 - Current
  • Executive Officer of Investigative Services; overseeing (6) six investigative divisions and supervising night time patrol shifts.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws, mitigating legal risks and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Led crisis management during civil unrest, ensuring safety and maintaining public order.
  • Collaborate with local government, civic and private organizations to promote community inclusion and public safety.

Police Lieutenant

Paterson Police Department
11.2013 - 02.2019
  • Supervised narcotics, vice investigations, developing strong criminal cases.
  • Managed property/evidence collection and coordinated asset forfeiture operations.
  • Collaborated with municipal, state, and federal agencies to coordinate efforts in combating organized crime.
  • Regularly engaged with community leaders to develop strategies for crime reduction.

Police Sergeant

Paterson Police Department
08.2005 - 11.2013
  • Managed daily operations and ensured patrol officers were trained, equipped, and prepared to perform efficiently.
  • Acted as a liaison with community stakeholders to address crime-related concerns and improve public relations.
  • Empowered officers to make decisions that contributed to a positive outcome in their patrol areas.

Patrolman/Detective

Paterson Police Department
06.2000 - 08.2005
  • Engaged in high-visibility crime prevention as part of the bicycle mounted Neighborhood Stabilization Unit.
  • Served as a detective on the Robbery Squad and Emergency services Unit (Street Crimes/Gang Unit).
  • Served as a member of the SWAT team, participating in high-risk operations.

Sheriffs Officer

Passaic County Sheriff's Department
01.1994 - 06.2000
  • Conducted security and safety operations at the Passaic County Superior Court Complex.
  • Managed public safety during community events and while patrolling designated areas.
  • Provided assistance with civil process duties and security assessments.

United States Marine

United States Marine Corps
08.1986 - 08.1994
  • Served as a Communications/Operations Center Operator, providing communications, security, and intelligence analysis during combat operations.
  • Supervised Marines in communications and security tasks, maintaining top security clearance.
  • Managed resources effectively and ensured operational readiness of critical equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ
05-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Police Studies

Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ
06-2020

Skills

  • Risk management & Mitigation
  • Security Operations & Crisis Management
  • Team Leadership & Supervision
  • Strategic Planning & Budget Management
  • Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving
  • Communication & Relationship Building
  • Legal Compliance & Documentation

Accomplishments

    Received numerous accolades for job performance.

Certification

  • Certified Police Academy Instructor.
  • Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) certified.
  • NYPD Dignitary Protection Course
  • Professional Development: Completed training programs with FEMA, Department of Homeland Security, DEA.

Affiliations

  • National Institute of Crime Prevention C.P.T.E.D. Professionals

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balancePaid time offPaid sick leave401k matchCompany CultureStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPersonal development programs

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Police Captain

Paterson Police Department
02.2019 - Current

Police Lieutenant

Paterson Police Department
11.2013 - 02.2019

Police Sergeant

Paterson Police Department
08.2005 - 11.2013

Patrolman/Detective

Paterson Police Department
06.2000 - 08.2005

Sheriffs Officer

Passaic County Sheriff's Department
01.1994 - 06.2000

United States Marine

United States Marine Corps
08.1986 - 08.1994

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Associate of Applied Science - Police Studies

Passaic County Community College
Scott Eason